1998 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · R829 CUX
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 60,369 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/10/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1299cc
R829 CUX Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2010
- 60,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R829 CUX Mileage History
- 11/10/200650,055 mi
- 08/10/200753,833 mi+3,778 mi
- 08/10/200753,833 mi
- 21/10/200856,397 mi+2,564 mi
- 17/10/200958,268 mi+1,871 mi
- 11/10/201060,369 mi+2,101 mi
Average of roughly 2,579 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R829 CUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (R829 CUX) between October 2006 and October 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 October 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.